CNG 84, Lot: 206. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Akanthos. Circa 430-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.27 g, 1h). Phoenician standard. Lion right, attacking bull crouching left; AΛE in exergue / AKA-N-ΘIO-N in shallow incuse around quadripartite square, the quarters raised and granulated. Desneux 141 (D133/R127); SNG ANS -; Traité IV 1060, pl. CCCXIX, 5 (same dies). EF, small spot of corrosion on hind leg of bull.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Helios I (17 April 2008), lot 63.